Commodities
PrimarySilver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model82: Epithermal veins
Deposit sizeN
Ore controlMineralized Fissures
Geology
Host rockRhyolite
Associated rockRhyolite · Silver Cliff Rhyolite Unit 2
StructureSilver Cliff Volcanic Center, Wet Mtns, Wet Mtn Valley, Near Geyser Breccia Pipe And Vent
Tectonic settingCentral Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mtns)
AlterationWeak Argillization
Economic & production
Development statusProspect
Identification
Deposit ID10012201
MRDS IDD007675
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates38.14473, -105.44779
References
FIELDMAN, D.W. AND CROWLEY, F.P., 1980, SILVER DEPOSITS IN THE SOUTHERN PORTION OF THE SILVER CLIFF CALDERA, IN SILVER CLIFF VOLCANIC CENTER AND TALLAHASSEE CREEK URANIUM DEPOSITS: DENVER REGIONAL EXPLORATION GEOLOGISTS GUIDEBOOK, P. 1-14.SHARP, W.M., 1978, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE SILVER CLIFF AND ROSITA VOLCANIC CENTERS, CUSTER COUNTY, COLORADO: USGS MAPS I-1081.